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A member asked:
Ir i have keloid skin can i get a tattoo? if i do get it can i prevent the formation of keloids with cicatrization gels?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Better not: you need to see a dermatologist for your concerns regarding your skin, tattooing may not be good for you, good luck
Answered 6/28/2018
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